Impactful Care Support Worker – Driver | Full-Time

Lifeways; Rainham; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Overtime opportunities

Rewards program

Job summary

Lifeways is seeking a Care Support Worker to join their Kent team, supporting young adults with complex needs including mental health conditions, autism and learning disabilities. The role is full-time (37.5 hours) with shifts from early morning to evenings and occasional sleep shifts.

Driving is essential for this position. Competitive hourly pay and opportunities for overtime, along with rewards and discounts through Lifeways Rewards, are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience in care is advantageous.
• Able to drive and have access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with personal care and daily routines.
• Encourage participation in hobbies, social activities and community engagement.
• Promote independence, dignity and choice in interactions.
• Monitor wellbeing and respond to individual needs.
• Maintain accurate records and work collaboratively with the team.

Skills

Personal care

Daily living skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Record-keeping

Empathy

Flexibility

Driving

Tools

DBS check

Job description

Lifeways is seeking a Care Support Worker to join their Kent team, supporting young adults with complex needs including mental health conditions, autism and learning disabilities. The role is full-time (37.5 hours) with shifts from early morning to evenings and occasional sleep shifts.

Driving is essential for this position. Competitive hourly pay and opportunities for overtime, along with rewards and discounts through Lifeways Rewards, are provided.